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- Pedal-powered Raht Racer cycle can travel as fast as a car Tue, 24 Feb 15, 6:24amIf you love cycling to work, but wish you could get there a bit faster, then the RAHT RACER may be for you. This hybrid vehicle, which has just launched a Kickstarter campaign, amplifies pedal power up to car speeds, giving...
- ARPA-E Launches $30M Initiative to Develop Solar Power That Works at Night Tue, 6 Aug 13, 5:00amThe Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) just announced that it is spending up to $30 million on a new program that will develop a cost-effective way to harness solar energy even when...
- “Lit” Light Bulb Combines LED Technology With Fiber Optics Tue, 3 Jul 12, 2:36amThe “Lit” concept bulb designed by Elie Ahovi is an extremely elegant and innovative combination of LED and fiber optic technology, and could pave the way for incandescent replacements of the future...
- Scotland Building the World’s First Sea-Going Hybrid Ferries Thu, 2 Feb 12, 6:10amScotland just began construction has just commenced on the world’s first roll-on roll-off diesel-electric hybrid ferries at the Ferguson shipyard in Port Glasgow...
- Porsche Announces Plans to Develop a Third Generation 911 GT3 R Hybrid Fri, 23 Dec 11, 2:24amPorsche just announced plans to develop a third generation version of its hot flywheel-propelled Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid. The company says that the third generation of the über fast auto will further refine its hybrid drivetrain,...
- Porsche Announces the Development of a Third Generation 911 GT3 R Hybrid Fri, 23 Dec 11, 2:24amThe powers that be at Porsche have just set in motion the race to complete a third generation version of the Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid. The company says that it will use the exploration of a third generation of the über fast...
- Toyota Will Debut Their New Yaris Hybrid and Prius+ at the Geneva Motor Show Tue, 8 Feb 11, 7:15amAfter much talk, Toyota will debut its brand new Yaris HSD concept at the 2011 Geneva Auto Show this March, dedicating its entire stand at the show to the new hybrid technology...
- The EPA and Chrysler Team Up to Develop New Hydraulic Hybrid Minivan Fri, 21 Jan 11, 5:00amThe EPA announced this week that they’ll be lending their new hydraulic hybrid technology to Chrysler to make a 35% more efficient hybrid minivan...
- London’s Hybrid Double-Decker Bus Officially Unveiled Today Tue, 18 May 10, 5:18amTransport for London has been working on a new, more efficient, double-decker bus for London to replace the classic Routemaster. Today, London Mayor Boris Johnson and Transport for London officially unveiled the new bus co-designed...